Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator (PCNSA) — Question 33

Which three statements describe the operation of Security policy rules and Security Profiles? (Choose three.)

Answer options

• A. Security policy rules are attached to Security Profiles.
• B. Security Profiles are attached to Security policy rules.
• C. Security Profiles should be used only on allowed traffic.
• D. Security policy rules inspect but do not block traffic.
• E. Security policy rules can block or allow traffic.

Correct answer: B, C, E

Explanation

The correct answers are B, C, and E. Security Profiles are indeed linked to Security policy rules, which allows for the application of specific security measures. Additionally, Security Profiles should be applied only to allowed traffic, and Security policy rules are capable of either allowing or blocking traffic, making them essential in traffic management.